Albemarle to raise $660 million in catalyst sales
The firm agreed to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to private equity firm KPS Capital.
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Banyan lifts Hyland gold resource in Yukon
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Column: Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits
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The median forecast from a survey of 30 analysts and traders was for platinum to average $1,550 an ounce in 2026.
Ramaco eyes REE stockpile at Wyoming mine
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Gold trader hiring spree drives up pay as bullion booms
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Silver lease rates plunge as historic market squeeze eases
A lack of liquidity in the London silver market sparked a global hunt for the precious metal earlier this month.
